The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1887-07-13

Plainfield band was in attendance and the
whole day was delightfully."- spent.
LETTERS uncalled for at the Montpelier
(Vt.) post-ofce July 8, 1887:
Mrs Carrie +. Banister, Frank Carroll,
Mrs Nathaniel Clark H. ID. Currier,
Mrs II. l.. Carpenter, Julius v Flint,
Mrs Jennie Emerson |. Geo. y Gould,
Miss Rosie Jarvis, j. ID. Henderson,
Jane X. Kempton, Willie Hathaway,
Mis-. M1s. fss fSeHiS ofd%sS NSSs' 4 Al 4 Ham, laT'
BigelOw Dowse, $. w. Iangdon,
Edwin S. Baker, f. W Pearson
L. N Babbitt,
Parties applying for any of the above must
say advertised" and give the date.
GEORGE w. WING, Postmaster.
The educational number of the Buring-
ton Free Press is received. twas suggested
by the presence in that city last week of
the American Institute OF Instruction. The
publication is about the size of the carni-
val Free Press and its illustrations include
pictures of prominent educators of the vari-
Gus departments of the University of Yer
mont, OF attractive residences, public build
ings and places of resort in and about Bur
lngton, of winter sports and elegant mis-
cellaneous engravings. 1t also contains
descriptions of Vermont institutions of
learning and an abundance of interesting
miscellany, and as whole is valuable as a
souvenir
DURING their visit in Montpelier Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph w. Howes of Boston were
guests of their nieces, Misses Charlotte and
Mary Merrill, at the old family residence on
lower State street. Wednesday of last week
was the fiftieth anniversary of the marriage
of Mr. and Mrs. Howes, and according to
arrangements, clandestinely made, the
event was celebrated by a large but in
formal gathering of friends, who assembled
to pay their respects to the worthy couple.
The house which was the scene of the
happy affair was the same in which Mrs.
Howes, who was a daughter of the late
Rev. Chester Wright was born, and was the
home of the good lady and her young hus
band several months after their marriage.
PERMANENT organization was effected by
the election of the following officers at the
meeting of the baseball association last
week Wednesday evening: President, S.
c. Shurtleff; vice-president j. G. Wing
secretary, Edward Egerton auditor L.
II. Towne; directors, j. H. Senter, F. l..
Laird, Fred Spaulding. ID. A. Guptil and
John O'Grady. 1t was voted to increase the
capital stock from $500 to 81 600 and it was
announced that admission had been gained
to the Northeastern League. For batteries
the association has signed Walker and
Jones of Oneida, n Y, Moore of Swan
Cox. Robbins and Jucket of the Norwich
University team have also signed, and the
iQllowlng nave either signed or are on trial:
Iari,,ar Of T;Iton U and rnnn;n,ba,r
McCarty and Rueske of Hanover. y. Fl.
yrSrr.v ,,as ,roa+ ao,, for >,or+
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peller baseball enthusiasts, about thirty
five of whom accompanied the new team to
Vast Randolnb to sea tba raturn gama
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"i'h ,he ciuo vi OhdV place. Inc leaH hdu
to play against ten men-includng the UNI
pire, Callahan, formerly captain of the Ran
dolphs-but made remarkable record and
came home victors by score of siXto one:
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Frrors Nontn.Iors .. pando,nhs
Base hits Montpeliers. l0 Randophs, s.
Stole bases"...; Montpeliers 9; Randolphs,
Batteries R"mipenersi Waiker E;ar a,,d @ londs;
Struck out .'.'''.'ii..'. Walker, Is: La Farier,
ZONES cauobt out savantaen men assistad
! four times and made mo arrors-a racord
unnaralleled in Vermont this season The
! lateness Of the hour at which we were ahle
! to oet facts forbids more evtended notice
! hnf the above is suticient 70 show that the
| teau 10 vyortbv Of beartv and suhetsntial
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